by Denise Koranek | Feb 16, 2025 | Before You Go Advice, Insider Advice
The REAL ID Act has been around for nearly 20 years, with the goal of standardizing driver’s licenses and ID cards across all U.S. states. If you recall seeing REAL ID signs near TSA checkpoints a few years ago, it’s because full enforcement was previously scheduled...
by Denise Koranek | Feb 3, 2025 | Insider Advice, River Cruises
River cruises offer a boutique way to immerse yourself in a variety of countries and experiences. Unlike ocean cruises, the smaller ships allow you to disembark close to walkable, inland city centers, giving you more time to take an excursion or explore on your own....
by Denise Koranek | Jan 20, 2025 | Caribbean, Family Travel, Group Travel, Insider Advice, Mexico
If you’re looking for a stress-free getaway that your whole group will enjoy, an all-inclusive resort may be a perfect fit. With beautifully manicured properties and a set rate for meals, drinks, and activities, you can relinquish the worry of planning to truly relax...
by Denise Koranek | Jan 6, 2025 | Deals, Europe
Even with its consistent popularity, Europe is a bargain right now for U.S. travelers. This is because the Euro has weakened against the dollar, meaning trips in 2025 are more wallet friendly. Fifteen years ago, the exchange rate was around $1.50 USD for 1 Euro. Now...
by Denise Koranek | Dec 16, 2024 | Before You Go Advice, Tips
One of the joys of travel is stepping outside your comfort zone and experiencing all the sights and sounds of a new culture. Anytime you leave the U.S., though, you’re likely to encounter different laws, some of which may seem trivial to you but are taken seriously....
